2008 Land Rover Defender 2.4L Diesel · J11 PBB
2008 Land Rover Defender (2.4L, diesel). First registered 27/03/2008. Recorded mileage 87,885 miles. MOT valid until 16/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,885 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2401cc
J11 PBB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/06/2026
- 87,885 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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J11 PBB Mileage History
- 30/05/202481,512 mi
- 28/05/202584,323 mi+2,811 mi
- 11/06/202584,422 mi+99 mi
- 11/06/202687,875 mi+3,453 mi
- 18/06/202687,885 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 3,108 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J11 PBB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Land Rover Defender (J11 PBB) between May 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Power steering component leaking STEERING ROD DAMPER LEAKING. (2.1.5 (a))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps ONE VERY DIM OTHER NOT WORKING D”; “Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”.
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